Supply Chain Management Intern (Fixed Wing) - 12 Month Placement

Boeing

West of England

On-site

GBP 21,000 - 26,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Boeing Defence United Kingdom Limited in Bristol is seeking a proactive Supply Chain Intern (Fixed Wing) for a 12-month placement to support parts management, demand prioritization, and KPI-driven sourcing activities.

You will work with internal and external customers, analyse stock levels and consumption, and help prepare contracting documentation and RFQs to enable efficient procurement.

Qualifications

  • Studying towards a Business, Finance or similar degree.
  • Studying towards a supply chain management related degree.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • IT proficient (Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Strong analytical skills with data and drawing conclusions/recommendations.
  • Drive and enthusiasm, integrity and strong ethical values.

Responsibilities

  • Day-to-day support and management of assigned parts, liaising with internal and external customers on demand priority/criticality.
  • Utilise reporting to address actions: New Buys, Excess Requests and Allocations.
  • Analyse Target Stock Levels, Consumption Data and Condemnation Rates for parts.
  • Align with contractual KPIs and support supplier activities and contract execution.
  • Support Risk, Issue and Opportunity identification and project improvements/cost reduction.
  • Review inputs into the demand forecasting tool.
  • Support UK sourcing strategy, negotiating pricing and terms, RFQ/RFI and Purchase Orders.
  • Manage supplier and functional performance targets.

Skills

Strong written and oral communication
Excel
PowerPoint
Analytical skills
Drive and integrity

Education

Business or Finance degree (studying)
Supply chain management degree (studying)

Tools

Excel
PowerPoint

Job description

Supply Chain Management Intern (Fixed Wing) - 12 Month Placement


Company: Boeing Defence United Kingdom Limited


Boeing Defence UK is seeking an enthusiastic and high-performing Supply Chain Intern (Fixed Wing) to work within the Supply Chain function in Bristol.


BDUK is a subsidiary of the Boeing Company and currently employs over 1,200 people in the UK. BDUK is responsible for delivering several exciting contracts to our UK defence customers including E-7, P-8A Maritime Patrol Aircraft, Rotary Wing Enterprise, Logistic Information Services and Training Services.


Position responsibilities:


  • Day-to-day support and management of assigned parts, liaison with internal and external customers of demand priority/criticality of a Programme in the UK.

  • Utilise reporting to address any actions. This includes, but is not limited to: New Buys, Excess Requests and Allocations.

  • Analysing Target Stock Levels, Consumption Data and Condemnation Rates for individual parts.

  • Work in alignment with contractual KPIs supporting key supplier activities, developing best practice to support effective contractual execution.

  • Supporting Risk, Issue and Opportunity, identification and project management for process improvements and cost reduction initiatives.

  • Review all inputs into the demand forecasting tool.

  • Supporting UK sourcing strategy Negotiating pricing and terms Stakeholder management Preparing and issuing contracting documentation including raising RFQ, RFI’s and Purchase Orders.

  • Managing supplier and functional performance targets.

  • Supporting Risk, Issue and Opportunity, identification and project management for process improvements and cost reduction initiatives.


Basic Qualifications:

Right to work in UK - We do not sponsor applicants for employment visa status. Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.


Preferred Qualifications:


  • Studying towards a Business, Finance or similar degree

  • Strong written and oral communication skills.

  • IT proficient (particularly Excel, PowerPoint).

  • Studying towards a supply chain management related degree

  • Strong analytical skills with data and drawing conclusions/making recommendations

  • Drive and enthusiasm. Integrity and strong ethical values.


Typical Education & Experience:

Skilled team member/contributor Driving for business results Customer satisfaction focus Applicable and appropriate educational/certification credentials from an accredited institution and/or equivalent experience is required.


Relocation:

This position does not offer relocation. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.


Work Authorization:

This requisition is for a locally hired position in the UK. Candidates must have current legal authorization to work immediately in the United Kingdom. Boeing will not attempt to obtain Immigration and labour sponsorship for any applicants.


Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S. based payroll.


PLEASE NOTE: The successful candidate will be expected to undergo an Intrusive Security Clearance Process, which will require 5 years uninterrupted residency in the UK prior to applying.


Language Requirements: Not Applicable


Relocation: Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.


Security Clearance: This position requires the ability to obtain a BPSS clearance.


Visa Sponsorship: Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.


Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award.


Shift

Not a Shift Worker (United Kingdom)


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